The eighth edition of the Tour de San Luis , Argentina , starts next Monday with several professional teams in the elite European and Latin American teams , which will be part of a total of 152 riders from 32 countries.

cycling team jerseys The competition , which is now part of the global calendar and has become the best on the continent, will have 12 sets of high category road race (World Tour), five that make up the second international division ( Continental ), four most belonging to the next level ( hence the local San Luis Somos Todos lie and Buenos Aires Province) and finally , three Latin selections , as will that of Argentina , Cuba and Uruguay , looking to experience.

If many of the best teams in Europe are here , so does the top runners .

There are stars on everything. Vicenzo Nibali Italian , Kazakh Astana team is the winner of the Giro d' Italia 2013 and was 3rd in the 2012 Tour de France . His compatriot and team -mate , Michele Scarponi , is not far behind . Then comes the best sprinter in the world , Britain's Mark Cavendish ( Omeha Pharma) , which will compete in that specialty with Peter Sagan ( Cannondale ) .

There are also Spanish Itching Rodriguez and Dani Moreno ( Katusha ) . A last minute another figure , the American Tom Danielson , for years referred to as the successor to Lance Armstrong joined . Nor miss the Latin jewel, the Colombian Nairo Quintana (Movistar ) second Tour de France 2013 , a specialist in climbing.

Cracks come to the country to escape the cold European , looking for the best set-up for a very hard year.

bianchi clothing The Argentine credit will be Daniel Diaz, winner of the 2013 edition of the Tour. Salta , at age 24 , has international categorical and is highly respected . Is the leader of San Luis Somos Todos team comprising six riders after a big fight to conform .

Buenos Aires Province , with Walter Perez (Olympic gold in 2008 ) and the Argentine national team , with Juan Ignacio Curuchet , son of Olympic gold Juan, are other sources of care. The teams are arriving and Saturday will be the press conference.